Activist beaten as Sudanese army disperses El Gedaref demo
An activist was allegedly severely beaten while documenting a peaceful protest in front of El Gedaref state government offices on Sunday, when...
El Gezira University dissolves Islamic Foundation
On Monday, the director of El Gezira University, professor Mohamed Taha Yousef, issued a decision to dissolve the Institute for...
Covid-19: Khartoum worst affected as toll reaches 778 cases and 45 deaths in Sudan
Sudan’s federal Ministry of Health reported a total of 186 new coronavirus (Covid-19) cases in the country on Monday and...
Sudan’s PM Hamdok discusses gold exchange rate, escalating violence in Abyei, and state governors
On Monday, Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok said that the delay in appointing civilian state governors has hugely affected change in...
Sudan: ICC suspect Ahmed Haroun quarantined for Covid-19
Sudan’s Interior Ministry confirmed in a statement on Monday that Ahmed Haroun, the former chairman of deposed president Omar Al...
Two injured as armed robbers plunder Darfur convoy
Two people were injured on Sunday when armed robbers attacked two commercial vehicles near Gurni on the road between Golo...
♦ Sudan: This week’s news in brief ♦
A compact weekly digest of Dabanga Sudan's news highlights from Darfur and Sudan ♦ Sudan criminalises female genital mutilation...
PM Hamdok: Sudan press freedom still needs work
Although progress has been made, the press freedom situation in Sudan is “still below the standards set by the transitional...
Coronavirus: Sudan journalists ask for protective gear
Four journalists in Khartoum have been infected with coronavirus and are now undergoing medical treatment. In Sennar Hospital all staff...
Four wounded in new Abyei attack
Four people including a woman were wounded yesterday in an attack by armed men on a commercial vehicle in Abyei,...
Coronavirus: Sudan imposes stricter measures to enforce social distancing
Sudan’s High Committee for Health Emergencies has taken new decisive measures to reinforce the social distancing policies as coronavirus (Covid-19)...
Rape, gender violence still rife in Darfur
On Thursday, unidentified gunmen raped a 12-year-old girl in Shangil Tobaya in North Darfur. In Nierteti in Central Darfur, militiamen...
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